- Voting
Let People with Disabilities Vote: Recommendations to Improve Access to Voting by Mail
July 6, 2020
The ACLU and NDRN outline recommendations for how states can make voting by mail more accessible in pursuit of the goal that voters with disabilities can vote on a fair and equal basis.
General - Education
Cornelius Fredericks, Age 16, Killed After Throwing a Sandwich
July 6, 2020
As recently as May of this year, Cornelius Fredericks, a Black child with a disability in Michigan was murdered in almost exactly the same manner as George Floyd.
Press Release - COVID-19
Senators Urge Leadership to Provide Additional Funding for the P&As
July 2, 2020
The letter urges Senate leadership to provide a minimum of $30 million in financial support to the Developmental Disabilities network in the next coronavirus stimulus package.
Letter - Veterans
NDRN Uplifts 4th of July Message from U.S. Army Veteran Stan Brown, Member of Paralyzed Veterans of America
July 2, 2020
We hope you enjoy the holiday weekend, and also use this 4th of July to take the time to register to vote so you can be part of a much-needed change for veterans and all people with disabilities.
Press Release - Hate Incidents
NDRN Supports House Bill on Police Reform
July 1, 2020
WASHINGTON, DC – NDRN commends the U.S. House of Representatives for passing the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020.
Press Release